thyro- Synonyms

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thyro- Meaning

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thyro- ()

A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the thyroid body or the thyroid cartilage; as, thyrohyal.

thyro- Sentence Examples

  1. The thyro-cervical trunk supplies blood to the thyroid gland and other structures in the neck.
  2. Thyro-parathyroid hormone plays a crucial role in regulating calcium levels in the body.
  3. A thyro-glossal duct cyst is a rare congenital anomaly that can occur in the midline of the neck.
  4. Thyro-arytenoid muscles aid in vocal cord abduction during respiration.
  5. Thyro-hyoid ligament connects the thyroid cartilage to the hyoid bone.
  6. A thyro-plasty is a surgical procedure used to modify the vocal cords.
  7. The thyro-cricoid space is an important anatomical region for the insertion of tracheotomy tubes.
  8. Thyro-glossal remnants are remnants of the thyroglossal duct that can sometimes persist after birth.
  9. Thyro-globulin is a protein produced by the thyroid gland that is used to measure thyroid function.
  10. Thyro-toxicosis is a condition characterized by excessive production of thyroid hormones.

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A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the thyroid body or the thyroid cartilage; as, thyrohyal.

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The thyro-cervical trunk supplies blood to the thyroid gland and other structures in the neck.

Thyro-parathyroid hormone plays a crucial role in regulating calcium levels in the body.

A thyro-glossal duct cyst is a rare congenital anomaly that can occur in the midline of the neck.

Thyro-arytenoid muscles aid in vocal cord abduction during respiration.